Troubleshooting Checklist - Craftsman 298.586190 Owner's Manual

TROUBLE SHOOTING CHECK LIST
*Take your outboard motor into any one of over
2000 Searz Service Units.
X X Fuel Tank Empty
X X X X Fue L ne KZnked or Pin_;hed
X X X Fuel Filter Dirty or Clogged
X X X " " X ' vent Screw On Fue] Tank Fitter Cap Closed.' "
X X X X Carburetor Passages Clogged or Dirty *
X X X X X i' ' incorrect Fuel-Oil Mixture
X X X X X Carburetor Out of Adjustment •
X X Engine Flooded ' • ' '
X X X X X Wrong Type Spark Ptug
X X X X x Defective or Fouled Spark Plug ,,i,.
X X ' • Defective Magneto , ,
X 'i" Spark Does Not Jump, Spark PJug Gap :_
"' X .... Engine Out of Time : o . ...
X. x .x" x • Transisterized Electronic _gnitor out of order _ - * •
X X X X X Weak' 'Ignition Coil ' '- " : : ' ' " *
X " ' ' X =' ' Spark Piug Lead Wire Not Secured '
X • × '_ • *
X X
" , .1 . X Propeller Bound by Foreign Objects (Fishing Line. Weeds. Etc.)
X : High Tension Lead-Salt Water Build Up
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IMPORTANT INFORMATION
MODEL NUMBER:, 298.586190
SERIAL NUMBER
DATE OF PURCHASE
INSURE YOUR ENGINE
Many insurance companies including Allstate
InsuraNce offer protection contracts for your
boat and outboard engine_ Insurance covering
your own equipment againstr damage, theft,
etc., as well as liability insurance for property
damage and pe_'sonal injury to others is availa-
ble. It would be wise to contact your insurance
agen t for_ further information about adequate
protection.
DATE NO. HRS. USED
IDENTIFICATION PLATE
OPERATING ?:LOG
GALS. FUeL USED DATE NO: HRS. USED GALS; FUEL USED